Jane Austen and the Cult of Sensibility

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Age 18+. A discussion of the highly emotional mid-18th century Cult of Sensibility movement (favorited by authors like Samuel Richardson and Goethe), Austen’s nuanced views, and how this movement influenced her first published novel, Sense and Sensibility. Walk-ins welcome.